Helicopter operator Bristow Group Inc. has announced a partnership with Vertical Aerospace Group to develop and purchase up to 50 eVTOL aircraft.
Bristow Reaches Deal to Buy Up To 50 eVTOLs From Vertical Aerospace
Key Takeaways:
- Bristow Group Inc. has partnered with Vertical Aerospace Group to develop and purchase up to 50 VA-X4 electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
- The agreement includes a firm order for 25 VA-X4 eVTOLs, with an option for 25 more, designed to carry four passengers at 200 mph with a range over 100 miles.
- Vertical will lead the physical development of the zero-emission aircraft, while Bristow will provide its operational expertise for certification, infrastructure, and environmental requirements to advance regional air mobility.
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